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From the earliest days of the Church, Christians understood their faith not as a personal invention or a private spiritual insight, but as something received. The Apostles did not present themselves as innovators or religious entrepreneurs. They were witnesses. They handed on what they themselves had been given, and they did so with a profound sense of responsibility. This act of handing on-paradosis in Greek-is what the Church calls Tradition. It is not merely the transmission of doctrines, nor simply the preservation of ancient texts, nor even the repetition of venerable practices. It is the living continuity of the life of Christ in His Body, the Church, across time. Tradition is the memory of the Church, the bloodstream of her identity, the means by which the faith remains the same faith, even as it is preached to new peoples and lived in new eras. To speak of Tradition in the Catholic sense is to speak of something at once delicate and powerful. It is delicate because it depends on fidelity-on the willingness of each generation to receive what has been entrusted to it, to guard it, and to pass it on unaltered in its essence. It is powerful because it is not merely human memory but divine Revelation preserved and transmitted under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Tradition is the Church's participation in the constancy of God. It is the means by which the voice of Christ continues to speak, not as an echo from the past but as a living word that shapes the present.
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